Discover the Serene Beauty of Vranjina Island
Explore the serene beauty of Vranjina Island in Montenegro, a peaceful retreat perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Nestled in the azure waters of Montenegro, Vranjina Island is a serene getaway that mesmerizes visitors with its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Known for its lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustling tourist spots. Explore winding trails, enjoy breathtaking views, and soak in the unspoiled charm of this idyllic island paradise.
A brief summary to Vranjina
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are no restaurants on the island.
- Consider renting a kayak to explore the picturesque waters surrounding the island.
- Be sure to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the village of Virpazar, a common starting point for visiting Lake Skadar. From Virpazar, take the main road (E80) towards Podgorica. After approximately 5 km, look for signs directing you to Vranjina. Turn onto the road that leads towards the island of Vranjina. The drive is scenic as you will pass through beautiful landscapes and have views of the lake. Parking is available near the waterfront.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vranjina using public transport, take a bus from Podgorica to Virpazar. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once in Virpazar, you can take a taxi or look for local boat services that can take you to Vranjina. Taxi costs may vary, but expect to pay around 10-15 EUR. If you opt for a boat, prices may range from 5-10 EUR per person, depending on the service.
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Walking
For those already in the vicinity of Virpazar, you can walk to the lakeside and then hire a local boat to Vranjina. The walk to the lakeside is about 1 km from the town center and offers stunning views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during warmer months.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vranjina
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JG Apartments Skadar Lake
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Fort Lesendro
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Fortress and Prison Grmožur
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Scenic Viewpoint
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Boat Golden Frog
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Kingfisher Boat & Kayak - Lake Skadar
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Monte Frog
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Тврђава Бесац
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Lake Skadar National Park Visitors Centre
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Lake Skadar Cruise
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Besac heritage retreat
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Hoopoe Glamping and Adventures
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Lake Skadar Paradise Tours
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Biševina
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Unmissable attractions to see
Viewpoint Skadar
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Kayak rentals Ivan
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Monastery Kom
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Circular Viewpoint
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Boat Old Bridge - Skadar lake
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Boat Cruise Viktor
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Swan Boat Lake Skadar
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Active Lake Skadar
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Noah's Ark Skadar Lake Cruise
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Boat Milica
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Cruising on Skadar Lake
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View point Skadarske Jezoro
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Žabljak Crnojevića
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Camp Lad
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Pješačac
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Essential places to dine
Ресторан Језеро
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Lesendro Fish Restaurant (Local Cuisine)
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Restoran Konoba Starčevo
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Restoran Obala
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Gavrilovac Restoran
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Restoran Veranda
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ANTIKA Restoran
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Konoba Stari Konak
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RESTAURANT PELIKAN
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Konoba Demidžana
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Domestic cuisne
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Boat restaurant Silistria
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Plavnica Eco Resort
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Gazdinstvo Orlandic
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Skadar Lake Visitors Center
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KONOBA "VIRPAZAR" & EXPLORE SKADAR LAKE
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Vinarija Mašanović / Winery Masanovic
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Alula kolaz uspomena
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Boutique Diamond
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Montenegro Duty Free
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Murići beach
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Adelaida
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Market
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Pizzeria Gold
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Dron Shop DAMIR
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VOLI
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ENTEXT d.o.o.
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Flower & Gift Shop Emilia
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Luka boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Плави 1
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Splav kod Karla
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Restoran Kod ACA KARUC
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Kakela Caffe Bar
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Bova Beach bar
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NUII BEACH BAR
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Nazaré Beach Bar
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Cocktailbar
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Insomnia Bar
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VELA Beach&Bar
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Medin Bar
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Medusa
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GASTRO BAR PIAZZA
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Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Rezidencija
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Pub Галерија
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Green Mill
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Scandal
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Colosseum Lounge Bar
20.3 km
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MYKO Nightclub
20.7 km
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Automat Club “Paris”
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Space night club
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Street bar
21.0 km
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Scottish Pub Academia
21.3 km
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PUB WWW
21.4 km
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Culture Club Tarantino
21.4 km
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LAKA
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Biro
21.5 km
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Iris
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